Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 782 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 262 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 117 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 50 |
Windscreen washer not working | 47 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 36 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 27 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 24 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 22 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 21 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 20 |
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 18 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 17 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 13 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 13 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 11 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Registration plate issues | 10 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 7 |
Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 6 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 5 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 5 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 5 |
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 5 |